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Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Bone Health
Printed 06/2005
This guide contains information about the affects that pregnancy and breastfeeding may have on a woman's bones. It describes the role of calcium in pregnancy and breastfeeding and what sources provide calcium. It provides information on the different ways calcium responds to the body of a pregnant woman of child-bearing age, and that of a pregnant teenager. There is also information about how to keep bones healthy and resources for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Length: 4 pp.
Intended Audience:
- General public
- For medical & health professionals to share with patients
Quantity that can be ordered: up to 0
This publication is in the public domain. It can be reproduced.
Size: 8 1/2 x 11
Language:
English
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